This is a rare and hard-to-find Ovation 1711 acoustic-electric guitar. It plays without issue when plugged into an amplifier. String height (at standard tuning): 1st string: approximately 2.5mm 6th string: approximately 2.8mm No bridge lift. There are no cracks in the top, which is common with Ovation guitars. There are some dents and marks, please check the photos. The neck has a smooth, non-sticky feel, making it easy to play. Please read the description carefully and check the photos before purchasing. Only purchase if you are satisfied with the condition.